Do you want to eat like a viking?? Or at the very least, to the extent that a culinary master such as Lord Armin Elfsten has been able to reconstruct? Lord Elfsten has taken it upon himself to share his talents at this year’s May Crown event, organizing a Gröt feed for the populace and … Continue reading Gröt, the fuel of the Vikings.→

Congratulations to the most recently inducted member of the nobility of the SCA! Lady Johanna de Washington was honored by the crown with an Award of Arms during the royal court of Ursulmas, an accolade well deserved. Also so honored was your baronial chronicler, who is both humbled and delighted to join the ranks of the … Continue reading Ursulmas Awards and Achevements→

Fair Madrone! You are humbly invited to the 2017 Baronial Arts & Sciences and Bardic Championship. This year’s championship is inspired by Frederick Barbarossa, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire from 1155 to 1190. A chivalrous, intelligent knight who understood Latin, enjoyed German poetry, and was interested in history and law, Emperor Barbarossa was a … Continue reading The 2017 Baronial A&S Championship is almost upon us!→

Duke Sir Brian, Formally His Majesty Brian of Gleann Abhann, brings his horse up to a gallop as he tilts against Viscount Sir Raphael the Rogue. Jousting. From the Latin iuxtare: To approach, to meet. These photos were taken at the Emprise of the Black Lion, the premiere equestrian event of the Kingdom of An … Continue reading Vox Populi: To Approach and Meet→

Greetings unto the Populace of Madrone, the shining star of the Mighty Kingdom of An Tir. We, Enzio and Spike, your new Baron and Baroness, do thank the Peoples of the Barony for the opportunity to serve you. We also express our gratitude for those who have kept these lands before us. Long have we … Continue reading A brief greeting from your Baron and Baroness→